China's President Xi Jinping has silenced prominent economist Gao Shanwen after he raised doubts about the reliability of ...

Gao Shanwen questioned Beijing’s ability to boost its economy as threats loom from a property meltdown and burgeoning debt.

The mainstay of Xi’s address concerned the economic success of China. He stressed that the Chinese economy is thriving, and ...

Mr Lammy told the BBC that he believes Mr Trump’s comments earlier in the week about Greenland come from his concerns about ...

But the Foreign Secretary played down the prospect of a conflict between Trump’s America and Europe over Greenland ...

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Increasing levels of extreme poverty in Africa were turbocharged by COVID-19, fuelling the fire of relative deprivation.

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Foreign secretary also hit back at Trump’s demands that the UK double its defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP ...

Using the RCEP well and allowing marine products and services to enjoy the benefits of the RCEP agreement will reduce the ...

The low share of the defence budget is taking a toll on the military’s capability to modernise and expand. Pensions, which are fixed costs, occupy a little over 20 per cent of the entire military ...

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